Exodus 15:13:2Exod.15.13.W2TAB
בְחַסְדְּךָ֖
bekhasdekha
“in your steadfast love”
- Transliteration
- be-khas-de-KHA
- Extended
- beh-khas-deh-KHAA
- IPA
- /bə.ħas.də.ˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in your steadfast love
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-khas-de-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
na-KHI-ta be-khas-de-KHA
- clause
na-KHI-ta be-khas-de-KHA am-ZU ga-AAL-ta
- sentence
na-KHI-ta be-khas-de-KHA am-ZU ga-AAL-ta neh-HAL-ta be-az-ze-KHA el-ne-VE kad-SHE-kha
Exegesis
The prepositional modifier bechasdecha {בְּחַסְדְּךָ֖ | bĕḥas-dĕ-kha} ‘in Your covenant loyalty’ qualifies the first verb, attributing gracious resolve, while beozzecha {בְּעָזְּךָ֖ | bĕʿāz-zĕ-kha} ‘in Your might’ qualifies the third, signaling empowering strength.
Root and etymology
Roothet–samek–dalet
“covenant loyalty”
In context — Exodus 15:13
You led in Your kindness this people whom You have redeemed; You guided them in Your strength to Your holy dwelling.
About this coordinate
Exodus 15:13:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 15:13, so the Hebrew word בְחַסְדְּךָ֖ (bekhasdekha) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Exod.15.13.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.15.13.W2.S1) and character.